Sentence examples for close empty from inspiring English sources

The Legislature also should quickly accept the governor's proposals to close empty prisons and youth facilities upstate.

In each case the trap closed empty.

Little businesses closed, empty storefronts abounded, nothing seemed to be able to stay in business.

Gladys Carrión, Governor Paterson's, commissioner of the Office of Children and Family Services, is rightly committed to closing empty, unneeded facilities and is a strong advocate of community-based programs.

For most of us it takes a conscious effort to park the car far away from our destination, bypassing that brief surge of satisfaction when we find the closest empty space in the parking lot – because conserving energy meant survival.

But now many of its restaurants and clubs are closed, emptied by the violence, burned down by extortionists or cleared away by a dubious downtown renewal project.

My fuel gauge was close to empty.

So, in many districts, some buses run close to empty.

So since space is very close to empty, sound waves cannot propagate.

During the '90s Mr. Bowie did seem to be running close to empty.

But in the context of curriculum, the "Preparing Kids for Life" column was close to empty.